Although the production from the year 1903, The Harley Davidson is known by the people of Indonesia in 1940. At that time, the Dutch military to use American-made motorcycle for the implementation of the tasks carriers. Many of the Dutch military motorcycle move to Indonesian military after the handover of sovereignty in 1949.
When the military is still in use, all running smoothly. A new problem emerged after the Indonesian military is no longer authorized to use the motorcycle. Motor spare parts that often called the Iron Horse or Milwaukee Iron is so rare. Harley also move to the civilians, who then they try to get a solution on difficult of spare parts with many ways.
Scarcity of spare parts to encourage the owners to join in small groups in various cities. In 1958, appear Harley clubs in Bandung (west java), Solo and Semarang (central java). Member this little clubs is join to overcome scarcity of spare parts. In fact, there is the attempt to make self the spare parts of big motorcycle.
From small groups, owner and than to be of Harley fans is slowly to form the larger groups. That’s Groups is embryo of organization Harley Davidson Club Indonesia (HDCI), officially founded in 1990.
When the military is still in use, all running smoothly. A new problem emerged after the Indonesian military is no longer authorized to use the motorcycle. Motor spare parts that often called the Iron Horse or Milwaukee Iron is so rare. Harley also move to the civilians, who then they try to get a solution on difficult of spare parts with many ways.
Scarcity of spare parts to encourage the owners to join in small groups in various cities. In 1958, appear Harley clubs in Bandung (west java), Solo and Semarang (central java). Member this little clubs is join to overcome scarcity of spare parts. In fact, there is the attempt to make self the spare parts of big motorcycle.
From small groups, owner and than to be of Harley fans is slowly to form the larger groups. That’s Groups is embryo of organization Harley Davidson Club Indonesia (HDCI), officially founded in 1990.
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